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The Man They Called Father

Storm Chant

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Man They Called Father by Storm Chant in the key of C

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Family Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
This Is A Regular Tuning Of Chords For Playing Without Tuning Down

Intro
Cm  A#  F/A  Cm  A#  F/A

Verse 1
His Hands Were CmBroken, His Back Was A#Sore
F/A  He Built A CmHome From An Empty A#Floor.
F/A  Every Dawn He CmRose Through The Cold, Through The A#Rain
F/A  Trading His G#Youth For A FLifetime Of CPain.

Verse 2
He Walked Through CmHunger, He Carried The A#Load.
F/A   He Chose His CmChildren's Dreams Over His A#Own.
F/A   No Crown, No CmGlory, No Riches To A#Show,
F/A   But His G#Love Was A A#Seed That Would Always GA#row.  Cm​

Chorus
CmHe Gave Up The Night, He Gave Up His A#Rest.
F/A   Laid Down His CmHeart So They Live Their A#Best.
F/A   The Shoes He CmWore Were Torn And A#Thin,
F/A   But His G#Children Walked A#In The Finest SCmkin.
He Said, Take The World, Take What I Could A#Not,
F/A   Make A CmLife From The Chances I Never A#Got

Chorus
F/A   Though He CmStood With Nothing In A#Hand,
F/A   He G#Gave Them The A#Earth By The Strength Of A MCman.
And The G#Years Rolled By, But The A#Truth Remained:
A G#Father's Love Is A Holy A#Flame.
He's A Man They Call CmFather, A Hero A#Son,
He Carried The FWeight So His Children Could CmRun
And When There G#Journey A#Reached The Light Of DCmay
They Gave It G#All A#Back In A Grander Way

Solo
Cm  A#  F/A  Cm  A#  F/A

Bridge
The Children ReCmturn With Honor And A#Pride,
F/A   They Placed Their CmWealth At Their Father's A#Side.
F/A    Everything We CmAre, We Owe To A#You.
F/A    The Battles You G#Fought The A#Life You KCnew
Now He Walks In CmPeace With A Humble A#Heart,
F/A   A Man Of CmHoner Set AA#part
F/A   For The Riches He CmOwns Are Not Of A#Gold,
F/A   But In The G#Love Of His ChildA#ren As He Grows OCmld

Chorus
And The G#Years Rolled By, But The A#Truth Remained
A G#Father's Love Is A Holy A#Flame.
He's The Man They Call CmFather, A Hero A#Son,
He Carried The FWeight So His Children Could CmRun
And When There G#Journey A#Reached The Light Of DCmay
And When There G#Journey A#Reached The Light Of DCmay
They Gave It G#All A#Back In A Grander WCmay

Solo
Cm  A#  F/A  Cm  A#  F/A
Cm  A#  F/A  G#  A#  Cm

He G#Never Ask He Never Claimed,
But The A#Life He Lived Carved Out The Names
And G#When They Rose They Knelt And Stared
To A#Honer The Man Who There Lives Have Feared

Chorus
He's The Man They Call CmFather, A Hero A#Son,
He Carried The FWeight So His Children Could CmRun
And When There G#Journey A#Reached The Light Of DCmay
They Gave It G#All A#Back In A Grander WCmay  A#​
F/A   Yes They Gave It G#All A#Back In A Grander WCmay

Cm  A#  F/A  Cm  A#  F/A  C
Also available in: Dm (Original) E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Man They Called Father?

The chords for The Man They Called Father are: Cm, A#, F/A, G#, F, C

What is the original key of The Man They Called Father?

The original key is Dm.

What is the difficulty of playing The Man They Called Father?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play The Man They Called Father in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Man They Called Father be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Man They Called Father on ukulele?

Chord The Man They Called Father can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Man They Called Father?

The Man They Called Father uses 6 chords: Cm, A#, F/A, G#, F, C

What is the easiest way to play The Man They Called Father?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was The Man They Called Father released in?

The Man They Called Father was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Man They Called Father?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Man They Called Father to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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